Minor Counties Championship 1909

149 8 MISCELLANEOUS ANALYSIS INNS WICKET-KEEPER FOR VERSUS VENUE MATCH MOST EXTRAS IN AN INNINGS – 30 AND OVER (9) 52 (b 42, lb 5, w 5) 1 ST T Ullathorne Northumberland Yorkshire 2 nd XI Jesmond 12 47 2 ND Watts, G H Cambridgeshire Hertfordshire Bishop's Stortford 24 45 (w 4) 2 ND T Ullathorne Northumberland Cheshire Jesmond 5 40 (b 32, lb 7, w 1) 2 ND N V H Riches Glamorgan Wiltshire Cardiff 103 37 (b 30, lb 5, nb 2) 1 ST Capt E F Rowe Berkshire Surrey 2 nd XI Reigate 48 36 (w 8, nb 2) 2 ND Diver, E J Monmouthshire Cornwall Newport 94 33 1 ST Watts, G H Cambridgeshire Norfolk King's Lynn 83 32 (w 2, nb 2) 1 ST E E Apthorp Bedfordshire Hertfordshire Bedford ES 10 30 1 ST E A Shaw Buckinghamshire Berkshire Reading 91 CURRENT RECORD 65 (w 3) 1 ST A H Lang Suffolk Cambridgeshire Newmarket - 1908 87 ANALYSIS WICKET-KEEPER FOR VERSUS VENUE MATCH MOST EXTRAS IN A MATCH – 35 AND OVER (13) 64 (w 5) T Ullathorne Northumberland Cheshire Jesmond 5 52 (b 42, lb 5, w 5) T Ullathorne Northumberland Yorkshire 2 nd XI Jesmond 12 47 Watts, G H Cambridgeshire Hertfordshire Bishop's Stortford 24 46 (w 8, nb 3) Diver, E J Monmouthshire Cornwall Newport 94 45 (b 32, lb 11, w 1, nb 1) N V H Riches Glamorgan Wiltshire Cardiff 103 39 (b 31, lb 8) I L Robinson Durham Yorkshire 2 nd XI Harrogate 33 39 Unknown Dorset Buckinghamshire Marlow 81 38 (b 32, lb 5, nb 1) Bancroft, W J Glamorgan Monmouthshire Newport 4 37 (b 30, lb 5, nb 2) Capt E F Rowe Berkshire Surrey 2 nd XI Reigate 48 37 E A Shaw Buckinghamshire Berkshire Reading 91 35 (b 24, lb 11) Stapleton, J Notts 2 nd XI Durham Wearmouth 11 35 E E Apthorp Bedfordshire Suffolk Bedford MS 22 35 (w 4, nb 1) W P Geen Monmouthshire Carmarthenshire Newport 76 CURRENT RECORD 75 (b 51, lb 23, w 1) J Kirtley Durham Northumberland Jesmond - 1908 5 VARIOUS OTHER MOSTS IN THE SEASON Most players – Cheshire 39, Suffolk 37, Lincolnshire 30 Most grounds – Cheshire 5, Durham 5, Yorkshire 2 nd XI 5 Most captains – Norfolk 4, Staffordshire 4, Suffolk 4 Most wicket-keepers – Suffolk 6, Dorset 4, Buckinghamshire 4 Most debut players – Cheshire 38, Nottinghamshire 2 nd XI 22, Durham 12 Most final season players – Norfolk 17, Cheshire 16, Berkshire 12 MODES OF DISMISSAL 3,085 wickets were taken of which 1,385 were bowled, 144 were lbw, 1,342 were caught, 105 were stumped, 102 were run out and 7 hit wicket. 9 ANALYSIS OF MATCH SCORES MISSING DATA One instance of runs batting adding incorrectly – Match 73 (Suffolk v Hertfordshire) Two cases of runs bowling adding incorrectly or being unknown – Matches 49 (Devon v Carmarthenshire) and 82 (Carmarthenshire v Cornwall) Three instances of precise ground location not being known – Matches 58, 82 and 83 Toss not known for 13 matches Full extras breakdown not known in 55 matches Falls of wickets unknown or incomplete in 61 matches Second innings batting orders not known or incomplete in 27 matches Second innings bowling orders not known in three matches; overs and maidens also not complete for Match 58 (Dorset v Berkshire) Wicket-keepers not known in three matches – Match 22 (Suffolk wicket-keeper v Bedfordshire), Match 81 (Dorset wicket-keeper v Buckinghamshire) and Match 92 (Hertfordshire wicket-keeper v Cambridgeshire) Umpires not known for 49 matches (including one match in which only one umpire is known) Precise time of match completion not known in 40 instances First day close-of-play batsmen scores not known for three matches – Match 43 (Berkshire v Buckinghamshire), Match 54 (Surrey 2nd XI v Dorset) and Match 96 (Dorset v Buckinghamshire)